Management by Objectives (MBO) Is a Management System in Which

question 84

Multiple Choice

Management by objectives (MBO) is a management system in which the first step is setting specific performance goals that are ________.

• A) established and that can be easily accomplished
• B) jointly determined by employees and their managers
• C) developed in such a manner that the employees are self-directed and do not need supervision
• D) determined by top management with clarity so that the objectives are clear to even the most incompetent employee

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